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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

A WRITER in the Nineteenth Century
proposes the establishment of we'll
endowed kitchen college for the syste.
matte training of domestic servants.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

The great Tower of Babel which is to
distinguish the French exhibition of 1889
is gradually rising.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

PLUMMER KILLBURN, who died sudden
ly at his home in Webster, n. H., a few
days ago, never took an oath, owned a
horse or rode in the cars.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

The habit of running over boots or shoes
corrected with Lyons Patent Heel Stiffen-
erS
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

IN New York city many mothers give
their babes an airing by riding an hour
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

No OPIUM in Pisos Cure for Cousump
ton. Cures where other remedies fail. CSC
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

UNTOLD AGONY
FROM cATARRn.

4 Prof W. HAUsNER, the famous mesmer.
INTI1 HEnHY list, of Ithaca. ". Y writes "Some
~"'o.U Neo"i / years suffered untold agony from
nRTnDDu chronic nasal My family
I Enum UAiAnnns clan incurable,
must die. My such one.
that would
could barely speak whisper In the
throat would almost strange
Dr. Remedy three months
man, and the has been permanent"
I 0--- 4 THOMAS J. RUSHING, Esq. s90s Pine Street
linNNTkNTtY St. Louis Mo-, writes II great suf
4 ~ ~N"'-a ferer from catarrh for three years Ar
HAWKING Ann times could hardly breathe was con-
Ns"a A"s l santly hawking and splitting, the
NpITTIuc eight months could breathe through
OIiIiinus the nostris thought nothing could be
done for Luckily, advised to tTy
DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy, and well man. he
eve the only remedy for caarrh manufa
tured and has only give it fair
astounding results and permanent cure"
- r. - ELI ROBBINS Rtsnsun p. O.. Columbia 10
IHHEF H1T1IFN Pa my daughter catarrh when
1 '~~ Sia~As she was i've years old, badly
Tide EaTlrnu Dr. Sages Catarh Remedy advertised ana
VUHL VaIAnnn procured bottle her. and soon saw
that it helped her; q third bottle enecfed
eighteen yesrs old and some
and hearty" - ~ ~
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

DR.. Sage's Catarrh
lieve it TO be the
tured. and one has
astounding results &
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-21

that every day, towards sunset.
| could barely speak above a wh
ing and clearing of my throat W
use of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Rene
man, and the cure has been PEI
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17

Ttieia the st,vun Whsn The olerks
In tie varors cou tn nee Offices o5u.
splrc tn practical jI!e' ~ meino Of
courtr cling opputsivs heat and
dull esy. An iroG sivn bu, imp'u.
dent iegro caught "a" but end
OF O.e a IN - yesterday morn.
ing while hli,eirlly e1orEirg
aud snoring n TIE Circuit Cur.
room b I 20 III % inbinal va thrown
open for r NJ , tuiness tesuy
Otrk Bnrttr, Il the Cimir al UourI,
ditc vr'.d ecu zee I'D frat out
for a psetsg Of p'.Ut ne tTaokere.
Th,ss s-Is rsfsfi'iy plsord IN o
ueis borhltd a the negru's c9sitAil,
a match applied, aud r. IN y neigh.
boring key hole DEVELOPMENTS were
aux only wstched Son there
wa ssrlrr AZ loud reports,
gret yJlumes o. smok" and
pierc ny prieam'. Nsen the central
figure sgain became vfiblr he vaS In
q kD,elng position O. The n ,UT be.
tween tho hescbt., iaviig been
thrown 'bcjc ~ ihe iOrcs II the or.
ploeior, ~ d By no mrsIs Tor The lur.
pose a invpkirg r,itf from 6hov'.
within f,S moments he wai out Of
rance
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17

A Rrenchman sometime since sug-
gestod that human bodies be copper
plated m a means OF preservation, he
having tried the experiment success
fully on small animals. The copper
shell can be plated with nickel silver
or gold. Whatever use may be made
Of this as a means Of preservation, IL
is useful as n method Of obtaining
fac-simile casts for demonstration.
The process proposed By Broca for
metaliEing the brain il we'll known.
The organ In first hardened. then
immersed in solution Of nitrate OF
silver and then exposed 10 the ac-
ton Of sulpheretted hydrogen, a me-
tallic sulphi1e is thus formed, which
acts the same a. the black lead coat
ing employed 10 electrotyping; the
organ thus prepared is placed 10 the
bath, the operation being the same
as 10 electro. metallurgy, only a very
thin deposit being required. The
brain il removed through small
hole, the interior washed out with
strong lye, aud finally, after drying,
the shell Is filed with plaster Of
paris.
The subscribers 10 The Druggist
and Chemist, London, having beer
asked 20 send 10 the editor lO,0Ot
prescriptions, digest Of the answer
received shows that spirits Of ohloro
form, sal volatile, glycerino anC
syrup oforauge peel take high place
a. drugs most frequently prescribet
to these being added bromide 0
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17
OUR WHOLESALE GROCEkS
HOW THEY ARE ExT TENDING THE
TRADE OF MEMPHIS.
Doing q Grocery Business Of Six and
q Half MiliiOns--A Great Dis.
tributipg Center.

Memphis ranks away up among the
very largest distributing markets for
general groceries. The wholesale
grocery business Is closely connected
with the cotton trade, aud as Memphis
is the second largest spot cotton mar.
ket OF the United States and, therefore,
Of the world, 80 the grocery trade, fol-
lowing in its wake, grows in proper.
ton annually. Even before the days
OF railroads, the Bluff City enjoyed
fiue grocery trade owing to her great
transportat on facilities created by the
Mississippi river reaching, with Its
mum srous couhuents, the center Of
every State within a radius OF over 500
miles, aud these bis ways lore mum.
berless crafts laden with Memphis mer.
chandise and bound to points near ar d
remote. The inland trade, car
ried on by wagons, sided In swelling
the amount OF business trsr sac,ed.
The vsstness Of the grocery trade is
not easily estimated, thare being no
complete aud accurate statistics In this
important branch of trade kept at the
Merchants Exchange. You can essily
get at the TX emit OF our colt n trade
aud its value to a fraction OF a cent,
bat as to other branches OF business no
satisfactory or accurate data can be
procured for want Of stats cal r, cords.
Toe nearest approach 10 estimates that
have be; published on the subj ct
appeared In the petition Of the jjint
committee OF the Exchanges. which
Was pre-. ented to the Interstate Com
meics Commission, as fJllos
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17
UNCLE RgUB. ON PROHIBITION,
why no Consider. In. Measure In.
iquitous and Absurd.

l was sea ed on the platform at my
station this morning, waiting for The
Accommodation 10 bhog me to the
city. when very solemn lookipg col
oied gentleman came up ard took Q
sea, near me, also 10 await the train.
Feeling snxious upon tbs now engros.
log subject Of prohibition, I asked
him how the feeling YVES In the ntigh.
bo'hood.
Boss, dunno az can tell. / hsin't
tired TO q ID ont"
"what," I asked, do you think Of
t?'
"B,s, 'clsr dunno. What does
you think ov it2'
"That isn't fair, nov, In you, uncle ;
I want your opinion"
swell, boss, did YOU ever have a
cor ge,ter chill7 II you halnt, YOU
dunno what whi.ky's good fur. / Ia.
au' II esv,d my life. Now lookee here,
bees, dey say we musn't use whi.ky,
case Il Kills folks, case II makes um
spend dar mr. pey, and keeps um poor.
Well, praps dat are 30; praps I've no,
more 40 dan other things Now you
les look here. Don't work hard all
q = year on my cotton crapi Don't de
ole oman work hsrdf Doa't / start
dem boys an g,s o. mine an make
dem work hsid7 Sides, We all 70
nearly naked, Ar d gits no more an hall
enough 10 eat Amt dat sol Now,
mark da, for fac. Well, den, mark
die: flrs' Of September, may be middle
or Ausus', We all goes ont In them
cole Jews 10 pick da, Mt cotton; VI
gifts wet oil over; den do hot cut
Gomez, wa get bot all over. i tell you
al, dat cod,an dat hot can't Sg'e,
Ike. YIN takes de chills, you take,
quinine, you takes boneset, you take
vii os tea an poplar tea, an you take
rpidtr webs; but dem, / tell you
boys, don't do 600 bit rr good; 81
den, after all dat, de mex thing yol
takes Is what fus' tells you
one NV dem A. cor ster chill
ard away you goes-dt In n 20,
hain't no whisky near 10 have.
you 10, maybe you can sorter scetcl
over II.
Wei, den boss, my opinion IL 4
de, You axed ms an Iso guine. 10 10
you.
II you Il puIne 10 pass laws 10 kee
people fran dyin an starvin an rur
min crsEs, an actin de fool general,
you jis tell dem folks when dey stoT
folks from drinking whisky, 10 sto
EN- also from Iaisin cotton. for
makes mnro starvation, more nskeC
ness, moie ignorance, more car
folks ihaa all de whisky does.
| P0ssUM FORK.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17
IN. a..,,.,,... of Yarn Laf.. a,

Dakota Bell: NO. said the pale
Young man sadly, III am not working
on a farm for my health now"
rs that sof"
"Yes. l have come away, and the
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17

sr. LOUIS, NO., July is The tuner.
Al Of the late Judge Cowan, Supreme
Keeper Of Records and ssal Of the
Order Of the Knights Of Pytbis', will
take plscs Sunday ai:er5oon. Repre-.
sentsiives are srriviDg from nearly all
the States to attend. supreme Gran.
cellor Howard Douglass, OF Oincinpati,
IL here and as umed control Of the
Office Of the deceased and the funeral
obs quies, In which II IL sstimsied
that over 5000 knights will PARTED.
pate.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-17
Tosis asa serv ne. the gr.nt
ENaneN s0eelna

NERVOUS DEBILITY 10 all IT, ttasoi.
~ mental and physical depfe'sioh, spof.
HAtorihea hypoohondfia, sierility, neural
gia, hyttsfia, tbcaptoity Tot ttufy or bufi
ntff, paralysis, I'm sOtsnce, epiiepsy, loss Of
memory. soitenins Of IN braia, and all die
eases ~ the nervous system may be Ttdl
cally cured IN either ser te use ~ IN
unsIeolled pfeparat on. IL u matter
supreme importance 10 uat atpftIrlA
treatment 70, tao euie of the ioil % nerve
power, ard Dr.. bsAuresart's Tonic and
has proved infAliible " taken according 70
directions, which are AIMED 70 each bottle.
One boz equal 10 one months ueatmentl
will cure recent cases. Price, 90 : boz.
paid on receipt Of price. We Fufra itss sls
boIea 70 cure am ease. With cas- order re-
osived By us for tlI boxes We will ssna our
written suarsntee % return the lnoney "
ert A 10, dfuEFists, sole assnu Tor United
states, 10 and as Main st., Memphis. Tess
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-12

company had iD operation 2l8 miles o
road west from Minneapolis. Said
line Is In operation to-day and 1t lie
fully equipped with the most modern
rolling stock manufactured, and true
to Its promise the grading is being
pushed west at q rate which warrants
the prediction that the western ter
minus will be near the crossing of the
Missouri river by November, 1887.
Already this spring surveying party
10 In the field and as early as May 10th
had reached point nearly one hum
dred and fifty miles west OF the Mis-
souri and about sixty miles south of
Dickinson. Oak. Here q large syndi.
cate Of Minneapolis capitalists located
and surveyed site for a large city.
This point Is said TO be in the midst Of
a very fine agricultural country, be.
sides lie adjacent to the immense cattle
fields of the badlands. How far west
from this point the surveys will be
pushed this season Is not known. but
1t is understood that the trains of the
Minneapolis Pacific are to be running
into the new town by the middle OF
July, 1883. This accomplished the
road will then make bee-line for the
Rocky mountains, and unless the Chi.
cago 4 Northwestern in the meantime
heads it off will cross the Northern
facific track and the Yellowstone to
the valley Of the Musselshell. a region
noted for Its inexhaustible coal mines,
Its herds and focks and its agricul.
tural resources. and crossing into the
Smith river valley with Is promising
mines and its far famed health and
pleasure facilities, will push toward
the Pacific via Great Falls and tie
Codott's Pass, or via Helena and what
ever route SCENE most practical. That
the company means business and has
ample means at its hand will be fully
understood when we relate the fact
that the Minneapolis Pacific is none
other than the old and reliable Chi.
cago & Rock Island under q new
name, seeking to identify itself with
the far west and to reap share of the
golden harvest promised by the
Rocky mountain and Pacific coast re.
giens.-Rocky Mountain Husband
man.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-12

not see anything but antelope. 1
crawled up coulee In close snootin'
distance and turned loose with my
winchester and emptied the whole
magazine, sixteen shots, right into the
band, takin' good aim each time. and
they didn't bulge. 1 didn't see any
fall and 1 couldn't imagine what was
the matter with the gun. So / filled
her up again and fired sixteen more
shots and still none fell, and they
didn't move. This kind o. puzzled
me, and I thought maybe the band
had froze to death standin' on their
feet. So came out o. my hidin' place
and fetched yell. when the whole
outfit began to loosen up and git.
ThenI dropped on what was the mat
ter. 4 saw animals begin to drop all
through the band. You see, they was
standin' 30 close that the dead ones
couldn't fall until the band scattered.
1 skinned seventy-five antelope off'n
that hill aud picked up fifteen or
twenty more round in the coulees and
valley that were badly crippled. You
see / knocked about three antelope
every shot"
Then the old man mourn.ully
walked down street to get a drink,
and the auditors organized themselves
into q joint stock company and divided
up shares In the yarn between them
and believed it.-Ex.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-12
Yours with great respect.
BIIL NYE.
An Antelope Story.

An old hunter Of the early days was
sitting under the shade Of the trees on
Front street the other day. bemoaning
the good old times when the buffalo,
deer, elk and antelope held possession
of the ranges, whose carpet Of green
for many square miles hereabouts d
now covered with herds Of sleek
horses, lowing cattle and bleating
sheep. He wss telling Of what tire.
mendous herds Of antelope there wers
In those days.
why" said be, lone cola winter
mornin' struck baud out here on
the Teton thst was the biggest i ever
saw. They were standing ON . polnt
and covered the ground 90 You could
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-12
Another Road for MIl.. city.

In November, 1885, . company Wa
incorporated In Minneapolis for the
purpose Of building transcontinental
railway which was christened me
Minneapolis Pacific. The newspapers
Of that city heralded the accomplish.
ment Of this as q great card In favor OF
the young and promising city OF ST.
Anthony's Falls, o. indeed IL was, since
the road promised 10 be operated In it'
interest. In November, 1856. this
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-12
THOSE HOTEL TEST CASES.
Bill Nye Offers His Services as q Practical
An-Around Tester.

All-Around Tester.
Two MILES BEHIND HARLEM, June 8.
Messrs. Breslip. Wetherby, Villas,
Reid and Merrifield, Committee
Hotel Mems Association, New York.
Gentlemen: i learnto-day that II 10
the intention of the hotel men Of this
city to test the excise law at an early
date, more especially for the purpose
Of trying to ascertain whether or not
proprietors Of hotels may administer
wine or other liquors to their guests on
Sunday with meals.
understand that IL is your inten.
tion to make test case, and that
Mayor Hewitt has expressed the opin.
ion that he would like to see the
strength of the excise law tried and
passed upon by the proper court. l
fell that way myself, aud write this
note, gentlemen, TO say 10 you that
anything / can do toward assisting
you In making q test case will be
cheerfully and even hilsriously done ?
How would next Sunday answer your
purpose I could meet you ut almost
any hour you might name at the Gil
sey, the Windsor, the Fifth Avenue OF
the Continental: or do you contem-
plate making test cases at each OF the
hotels? ! would suggest q series Of
test cases running through the months
of June and July, during which time
IL you think best, will make no othel
engagements for Sunday, and viii
throw oil the earnestness and zeal o
my great, strong, passionate natur,
into working up few test cases tina
will live in the history of this cit!
and stand out forever like sore thumb
Twill leave my address with th,
mayor, or you can easily get II at polio
headquarters.
Yours with great respect.
BILL NYE.
P. S.-Do not put yourselves out oil
borrow dishes or do anything Of tha
kind, but just have your Sunday din
ner together, with such chemicals u
you think would work the best In pre-
pairing test case which the court
/
cannot ignore. pS-I dislike Littl'
Neck CLANS very much and care yer,
little for pie. B. N.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-12
CHURCHES.
SOCIETIES.

A. o. H.-Division No. mssts first aad second
Sundays Of each month.
n Of H.-Mesu fret and third Wednesdays n
7:S0p. M, st ODD Fellows Hall.
AT. IA. M.-Yellowstone Lodge, No. rs, hni
and third Wednesdays.
r. A. M.-Yellovstone Chapter. No. s, second
and fourth Saturdays.
X. T.-Damaseus Commandery, second and
fourth Thursdays.
l. v. o. F.-custer Lodge. No. ls ever
Monday at their hall.
and third Friday.
Z. Of P.-Crussder Lodge, No. 7, Thursday
svsnines at Odd Fellows Han.
G. K. Of A.-Milss City Branch, even sunday q
K. Of L.-First and third Fridays.
@. A. R.-U. s. Grant Post, No. II, first snt
third Tuesdays.
10. @. T.--stsr Of the West, No. "a. ever,
Thursday evening.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

/ Mr.. WAsHBuRNE, formerly United
States Minister at Paris, whose death,
accompanied by obituary notices, was
formally announced SOME days ago by
the Paris newspapers, is reported to be
rapidly recovering. Some OF these
notices, especially those enanating from
Republican sources, were far from fiat
tering. Mr.. Washburne thus enjoys
the uniqnedistinction Of knowing during
life what men say Of him after death,
SO that, if he be so inclined, he may
moralizc on tile ingratitude OF mankind
and tile curses that await its bene-
factors. OF Mr. Washburne's sympathy
for French Republicans there can be no
doubt and Il must be gall and worm
wood 70 him to lind that none curse hin,
80 much as those he particularly be-
friended. Parts Anne,fcon Rsgister.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

Phoebe COUz1Ns, who is now United
States Marshal at St. Louis, said to
President Hayes just after his inaugu-
ration that it was a pity that some
women lawyer like herself was not the
Chief Justice who administered the
oath to the President. Gin that case"
gallantly replied Mr.. Hayes. 81 should
have kissed, not the book, but the Chief
Justice
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19
THE PRESIDENTS JOURNEY.

Ate a. Monday the Presidents
train loft Madison On the Chicago, MIL
waukee 81 ~ Paul ailway, and passing
through many bright Wisconsin towns
reached Ia Crosse ct Z p. M, where i stop
of twenty minutes was made and the party
lsaluted with the booming Of cannon, the
screams 81 steam whistles and thu 6llaers Of
thousands of peopls. The Fresidents and
and were driven M points 81 interest and
yieW md returned 10 their train and journey
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

Mrs. NEv1Ns, widow of the. first
Superintendent of Schools in San
Francisco, recently celebrated her soth
birthday. She has been a teacher for
fifty years, having begun in. South
Carolina in 1928.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

Roscoe CoNKL1NG has taken up his
residence at the Hoffman House, and
now divides the attention of strangers
with the .Nymphs and the Satyr" and
Billy Edwards ex-champien pugilist
and "bouncer' of the palatial bar
room. Mr.. ConkGng no longer appears
in the faultless garb for which he has
so long been famous. He now wears
short and heavy double-breasted pea
jacket of the kind affected by sailing
masters, and black slouch hat with a
brim that cowboy might envy.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

ALICE NJ. LoNGFELLow, daughter Of
the poet, has been chosen member of
the School Committee of Cambridge.
She is also one of the trustees of the
Harvard Annex. .'
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

WILLIAM sourunAr, the oldest cleo
tor in Connecticut, voted at the town
election in Middletown last week. He
is 50 years old and has voted at every
election since 1911. + !
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

Mrs. C1AR1ssA Cox of Wakefield,
Mass, who Thursday rounded out 100
years of life in this vale of tears, was
asked the secret of her longevity.
':Hard work. said she; "hard work
has always been good = me. and I've
always had plenty of it to do.''
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

The biography of the Emperor VIII
liam, which DR.. Strauss was putting
through the press at the time of his
death, has just appeared in London.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

| THE Rev. DR.. Joseph Parker is not
at all shaken up by the bitter attack of
the London Saturday Review upon him
and his eulogy of Beecher. He says
he is quite used to that sort of thing,
having had plenty of experience in
{ London. II am aware that you Ameri-
cans are great readers and that you
like bright literature. The cleyerer the
better, no matterzhow hard the hit is or
how keenly somebody-the victim-is
made to squirm. am the victim in
the present instance, butt don't squirm
a bit" - .5=s b,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

COLUMBUS DELANo, Con. Grants
Secretary of the Interior, is still living
on his farm near Mount Vernon, O..
and has preserved his vigor wonderfully.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

PROF. EeBERr C. SMITH, Of Andover,
is now 81 years old. He has a fine
head, an American type Of face,5a full
beard and mustache,and keen eyes par
TALLY concealed by spectacles.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-10-19

4, COL. MApLEsoN, the once great OPP
cratic impresario, is now provincial
tourist in Great Britain with singing
company headed by Minnie Hauk.